State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Mattco Forge, Inc. v. Arthur Young & Co.

Decided February 7, 1997. Joan Dempsey Klein wrote the opinion for the court.

52 Cal. App. 4th 820 · Cited 155 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Sheehan v. Sullivan · 58 P. 543
Campbell v. Magana · 184 Cal. App. 2d 751
Department of Social Services v. Ronald P. · 623 P.2d 198
Travelers Insurance v. Lesher · 187 Cal. App. 3d 169
DiPalma v. Seldman · 27 Cal. App. 4th 1499
Soule v. General Motors Corp. · 882 P.2d 298
Budd v. Nixen · 491 P.2d 433
Mitchell v. Gonzales · 819 P.2d 872
Clemente v. State of California · 707 P.2d 818
Mock v. Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance · 4 Cal. App. 4th 306
Williams v. Wraxall · 33 Cal. App. 4th 120
Roberts v. Ford Aerospace and Communications Corp. · 224 Cal. App. 3d 793
People v. Freeman · 882 P.2d 249
College Hospital, Inc. v. Superior Court · 882 P.2d 894
Smith v. Lewis · 530 P.2d 589
Sea & Sage Audubon Society, Inc. v. Planning Commission · 668 P.2d 664
DuBarry International, Inc. v. Southwest Forest Industries, Inc. · 231 Cal. App. 3d 552
In Re the Marriage of Weaver · 224 Cal. App. 3d 478
Sukoff v. Lemkin · 202 Cal. App. 3d 740
Addington v. Texas · 441 U.S. 418
Precision Instrument Manufacturing Co. v. Automotive Maintenance MacHinery Co. · 324 U.S. 806
In Re Marriage of Brown · 544 P.2d 561
Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies · 758 P.2d 58
Estate of McDill · 537 P.2d 874
Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. East Bay Union of MacHinists, Local 1304 · 227 Cal. App. 2d 675

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